The Midnight Trapeze: Why Seeing Leopard Slugs in Your Garden Is So Rare

moment into something almost impossible to explain.

Two pale, shimmering shapes appear to be hanging in midair. They twist around one another beneath a single shining strand, their long bodies unfolding like ribbons suspended against the darkness.

At first, the sight can feel disturbing. The forms do not immediately resemble anything familiar, and their continue reading …